Category Archives: NCD News

Luke Combs Readies 23-Song Deluxe Album for Oct. 23

Luke Combs Readies 23-Song Deluxe Album for Oct. 23

Luke Combs will release his new deluxe album, What You See Ain’t Always What You Get, on Oct. 23. The new album will feature all 18 songs from the digital version of Luke’s 2019 sophomore album, What You See Is What You Get, as well as five brand-new tracks: “Cold as You,” “The Other Guy,”…MORE

Gwen Stefani Gives Her Hits a Country Makeover With the Help of Jimmy Fallon [Watch]

Gwen Stefani Gives Her Hits a Country Makeover With the Help of Jimmy Fallon [Watch]

Gwen Stefani was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Oct. 19. The tandem decided to have a little fun by creating an infomercial for Gwen’s “new” album, Gwen’s Gone Country. Fallon’s Buck Pinto hosted the infomercial as Gwen, who was decked out in her finest cowgirl garb, performed her hits with…MORE

David Nail & Wife Catherine Welcome Baby Girl

David Nail & Wife Catherine Welcome Baby Girl

David Nail and wife Catherine welcomed their third child—a baby girl named Ellie Britton Nail—on Oct. 19. David shared the news via Instagram, saying, in part: “Words do no justice. Just completely in awe of my new baby girl. Ellie Britton Nail, you are already so loved. God is great. I’m so proud of Cat.…MORE

Bronze Statue of Loretta Lynn Unveiled at Ryman Auditorium

Bronze Statue of Loretta Lynn Unveiled at Ryman Auditorium

A bronze statue of Loretta Lynn was unveiled outside Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Oct. 20. Loretta’s statue joins two others—Bill Monroe and Little Jimmy Dickens—as part on the Ryman’s Icon Walk, which recognizes legends who have paved the way for Nashville performers. The statues of Bill Monroe and Little Jimmy Dickens were added in 2017…MORE

Jennifer Nettles to Receive Inaugural “CMT Equal Play Award”

Jennifer Nettles to Receive Inaugural “CMT Equal Play Award”

Jennifer Nettles will receive the inaugural CMT Equal Play Award during the CMT Awards on Oct. 21. Jennifer will be recognized during the telecast for her ongoing advocacy for women and diverse voices in the music industry. CMT launched its Equal Play initiative in 2019 in response to the lack of female representation in country…MORE

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood to Release Cover of “Shallow” as New Single

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood to Release Cover of “Shallow” as New Single

Garth Brooks revealed that his new cover of “Shallow” with wife Trisha Yearwood will be shipped to country radio as a single. Garth and Trisha’s cover of “Shallow” will be included on Garth’s new album, Fun, which drops on Nov. 20. Penned by Lady Gaga, Andrew Wyatt, Anthony Rossomando and Mark Ronson for the 2018…MORE